Georgia Carnival

Georgia

Atlanta Carnival May 24, 2008
Memorial Day Weekend

Atlanta Caribbean Folk Festival, hosted by the Atlanta Caribbean Folk Festival Committee, is quickly becoming one of the most talked about Carnivals in the United States. The 19 year-old celebration is conducted in the heart of Atlanta, the largest city in the Southeastern United States, every Memorial Day Weekend. Attracting visitors from all the United States, as well as, Europe, Canada and the Caribbean, the carnival is a world recognized event. Atlanta Caribbean Folk Festival has succeeded in attracting many sponsors, such as Coca Cola, Air Jamaica, Heineken, Guinness, Chrysler and many more. The entertainment is non-stop with bands and artists coming from all around the world. The parade through the city is a spectacle like no other. The parade features live performances from a diverse group of artists representing the Caribbean and Latin America with music such as soca, reggae, calypso, jazz, and more. There are vendors selling all types of Caribbean paraphernalia, including shirts, flags, CD's, art pieces, and lots more. The air is filled with the sweet smell of Caribbean and Latin flavors. There is food everywhere. Foods such as escovitch fish, jerk chicken, curry goat, roti, and much more. With all this and more, the Atlanta Caribbean Folk Festival is a litany of entertainment, food, and culture whose time has come.
For the official Atlanta Carnival site please visit Atlanta Carnival or Peach Carnival.

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Atlanta Carnival Mas Bands

Antigua-Barbuda Association                                        Trinidad & Tobago Association
Atlanta Caribbean Association                                      Camotees Band
Atlanta Dominican Association                                      Island Fusion
Blue Devils                                                                         Paradise Carnival Troup
Borokeete - Atlanta                                                           Thunderbirds U.S.A.
Calabash Alley                                                                  We Kinda Ting
Caribbean Fantasy                                                           Reggaelypso
Caution                                                                               Quisqueya
Glamour Boys                                                                   Pan People
Island Playazz                                                                    Pan Jam
Limers Inc.
Metrolanta Steel Orchestra
Metrolanta Steel Sounds

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